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‘I am worried, but not without hope’: Amartya Sen on Bangladesh crisis

IndiaTimes Monday, 3 March 2025
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen voiced concern over Bangladesh's ongoing crisis, emphasising his connection to the nation. He acknowledged the progress made since independence but warned against political instability. Sen stressed the need for cooperation, press freedom, and protection of minorities. He cited the importance of learning from historical communal violence to ensure a peaceful future.
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